- The failure of a Staten Island grand jury to indict a police officer for the choking death of Eric Garner with the incident recorded on smartphone prompted multiple protests across NYC last night.
- A federal appeals court has overturned Florida's law testing welfare applicants for drug use, calling the law unconstitutional and upholding a lower court decision from last year.
- A coalition of 17 states led by Texas will sue the federal government over President Obama's immigration executive order, claiming the President has no authority.
- Russian President Vladimir Putin is warning ruble speculators of "harsh" measures and is vowing to resist any international efforts to remove troops from the Crimea region of Ukraine.
- The Alameda County Sheriff's Office may be the first California cops to take to the skies with drones to monitor domestic criminal activity.
If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed. -- Benjamin Franklin
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